2024 - Monthly Archive

19 Dec

Cybersalt News

Pastor Tim

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Cybersalt News - December 19, 2024

Oh look, Chicken Thursday. For the last month or so, Canada Post has been on strike. However the "posties" (not a bad term here in Canada) returned to work on Tuesday. Grandma Cybersalt and I could t... read more..

Licence to Krill: The Lobster Conspiracy Unveiled

18 Dec

Pearly Gates Jokes

Pastor Tim

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Licence to Krill: The Lobster Conspiracy Unveiled

After a day fishing in the ocean, a fisherman is walking from the pier carrying two lobsters in a bucket He is approached by the game warden who asks him for his fishing license. The fisherman says t... read more..

18 Dec

Christmas Jokes

Pastor Tim

4364

Christmas Eve

by Ruth Sockett I have not wrapped a present and the paper's disappeared. The children are hysterical, they just found Santa's beard. The baby ate a Christmas ball, there's eggnog in my tea Daddy's ... read more..

18 Dec

Clean Puns

Susan Davis

32

Siberian Snow or Rain?

A Russian named Rudolph and his wife were on a train traveling across Siberia when it started snowing outside. His wife said, look Rudy, it's snowing. He said no, that is rain. She said I'm pretty su... read more..

18 Dec

Quotes

Susan Davis

27

Quote #2318

"Now you would think that if God so rules the world as to use an empire-wide census to bring Mary and Joseph to Bethlehem, he surely could have seen to it that a room was available in the inn. "Yes, read more..

18 Dec

Susan Page

96

O Come, O Come Emmanuel

- photo by Susan PageRecently, I attended a concert where traditional Christmas carols were beautifully shared. I deeply appreciate the rich history behind the words and the tradition of these sacred read more..

Childhood Memories: The Magic of Giving ✨

18 Dec

Illustrations

Susan Davis

32

Childhood Memories: The Magic of Giving ✨

In about my tenth year, as Christmas approached, I longed for an electric train. The times were those of economic depression, yet Mother and Dad purchased for me a lovely electric train. Christmas mo... read more..

18 Dec

One-liners

Susan Davis

29

One-Liner #1883

Do twins ever realize that one of them was unplanned?... read more..

15 Dec

Cybersalt News

Pastor Tim

44

Cybersalt News - December 15, 2024

Sunday greetings, everyone. Grandma Cybersalt and I had been looking forward to attending our church's Worship Team Christmas party last night, but we ended up stuck in traffic due to an accident fur... read more..

14 Dec

One-liners

Susan Davis

177

One-Liner #1882

The 'ea' in 'tea' is silent.... read more..

14 Dec

Quotes

Susan Davis

25

Quote #2317

"If you can only make Christmas exciting with material things, how will the children get a thirst for God? Bend the efforts of your imagination to make the wonder of the King's arrival visible for the read more..

14 Dec

Illustrations

Pastor Tim

2050

Chivalry

The escalator was broken, and the only way out of the airport was up a flight of stairs. I had a big suitcase and a sore knee. I began dragging my bag and was making a loud thud on every step when a ... read more..

14 Dec

Clean Puns

Susan Davis

28

No Luck 📞

I tried calling the tinnitus helpline. There was no answer. It just kept ringing.... read more..

14 Dec

Christmas Jokes

Pastor Tim

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Dog's Rules for Christmas

Dog's Rules For Christmas 1. Be especially patient with your humans during this time. They may appear to be more stressed-out than usual and they will appreciate long comforting dog cuddles. 2. They... read more..

14 Dec

God's Penman

Rev. James L. Snyder

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How Can I Get My Sneeze Back?

I've had a lot of health issues during this past year, and now that I seem to be over them, something else has taken their place. I have had a sneezing fit for the past two weeks that I've neve... read more..

12 Dec

Cybersalt News

Pastor Tim

69

Cybersalt News - December 12, 2024

Oh look, Chicken Thursday. I now have fewer emails in my inbox than the number of years that Dick Van Dyke has lived. I promise I will stop telling you how many emails I have once I reach my zero inb... read more..

HR's Hilarious Holiday Party Memo Meltdown

11 Dec

Pearly Gates Jokes

Pastor Tim

3301

HR's Hilarious Holiday Party Memo Meltdown

Holiday Parties December 1st TO: ALL EMPLOYEES I'm happy to inform you that the company Christmas Party will take place on December 23rd at Luigi's Open Pit Barbecue. There will be lots of sp... read more..

11 Dec

Susan Page

143

Christmas Treasures

- photo by Susan PageLife can change dramatically through loss. Sometimes, these changes force us to think of new ways to celebrate the holidays. Years ago, I prayerfully considered how I might creat read more..

11 Dec

Christmas Jokes

Pastor Tim

4226

Have Yourself a Microsoft Christmas

This joke first appeared in the Cybersalt Digest in 2005 when these computer programs were mainstream! A blast from the past. 'Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house not a creatu... read more..

11 Dec

Clean Puns

Susan Davis

78

Melon Mystery

If there's a watermelon, shouldn't there be earthmelon, firemelon, and airmelon. The elemelons.... read more..

11 Dec

Illustrations

Pastor Tim

1984

Family Relationships

I ran short of money while visiting my brother, and borrowed $50 from him. After my return home, I wrote him a short letter every few weeks, enclosing a $5 check in each one. He called me up and told... read more..

11 Dec

Quotes

Susan Davis

39

Quote #2316

"Seeing is believing, but sometimes the most real things in the world are the things we can't see." - The Polar Express read more..

11 Dec

One-liners

Susan Davis

42

One-Liner #1881

At some point you will find someone who is obsessed with you and wants all your time; that person is your manager at work.... read more..

Ain’t Nothing Better Than a P&J Sandwich

08 Dec

God's Penman

Rev. James L. Snyder

30

Ain’t Nothing Better Than a P&J Sandwich

I'm not sure what happened to my closely guarded diet during these recent holidays, but I won't ask. The Gracious Mistress of the Parsonage has been so busy cooking and preparing food that she didn't ... read more..

08 Dec

Cybersalt News

Pastor Tim

43

Cybersalt News - December 8, 2024

Sunday greetings, everyone. 'Tis the season for Christmas plays and performances. Yesterday, Grandma Cybersalt and I attended the Highland Dance performance of one of our granddaughters. Today, our h... read more..

07 Dec

Clean Jokes

Pastor Tim

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Airport Mistletoe

It was the beginning of December. The trip had gone reasonably well, and he was ready to go back. The airport on the other hand had turned a tacky red and green, and loudspeakers blared an... read more..

07 Dec

Clean Puns

Susan Davis

34

Block Party

There's a big sale down at the Lego store. People are lined up for blocks.... read more..

07 Dec

Quotes

Susan Davis

28

Quote #2315

"How many lessons of faith and beauty we should lose, if there were no winter in our year!" - Thomas Wentworth Higginson read more..

07 Dec

Illustrations

Pastor Tim

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The Room

First the story behind the story "The Room." Seventeen-year-old Brian Moore had only a short time to write something for a class. The subject was what Heaven was like. "I wowed 'em," he later told hi... read more..

07 Dec

One-liners

Susan Davis

34

One-Liner #1880

When I ask for directions, please don't use words like "east."... read more..